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DRAMA . 2011 . 1h 53m . French . 8.3/10

The Intouchables_

"Sometimes you have to reach into someone else's world to find out what's missing in your own."

A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.

Director Éric Toledano
Starring François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny
Box Office $426.6M
8.3/10
Rating
$426.6M
Box Office
1h 53m
Runtime
2011
Year
MASSIVE HIT
+3,181% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Sometimes you have to reach into someone else's world to find out what's missing in your own.

A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.

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Box office
The Intouchables earned $426.6M worldwide on a $13.0M budget — a 3,181% return on investment.
Director
The Intouchables was directed by Éric Toledano.
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Cast
François Cluzet stars as Philippe in The Intouchables.
François Cluzet →
Year context
The Intouchables was released 15 years ago in 2011.

CREW

BOX OFFICE

$13.0M
Budget
$426.6M
Revenue
+3181%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict

STUDIOS (2)

AWARDS (2)

B
David di Donatello for Best European Film
2012
WON
B
Satellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film
2012
WON

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
113 min (1h 53m)
Language
French
Country
Rating
8.3/10 (18,142 votes)
Popularity
12
Budget
$13,000,000
Box Office
$426,590,315
Profit
+$413,590,315
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Intouchables about?
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
How long is The Intouchables?
The Intouchables has a runtime of 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Who directed The Intouchables?
The Intouchables was directed by Éric Toledano.
Who stars in The Intouchables?
The cast of The Intouchables includes François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny, Audrey Fleurot, Joséphine de Meaux.
How much did The Intouchables make at the box office?
The Intouchables earned $426,590,315 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $13,000,000.
What is the rating of The Intouchables?
The Intouchables has a rating of 8.3 out of 10 based on 18,142 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Comedy

KEYWORDS (14)

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